Skip Ribbon Commands
Skip to main content
Menu

Levonorgestrel

Drug Class: Commonly Known As: Category:
Postinor-2

Levonorgestrel - Handling

How should I handle Levonorgestrel safely?

Levonorgestrel - Storage

How should I store Levonorgestrel ?

;#Keep away from children;#Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight;#

How should I dispose of Levonorgestrel safely?

​Pack this medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing into the rubbish chute or bin.

Levonorgestrel - Additional Information

When can I start my regular hormonal contraception after taking this medication?

You can continue or start any birth control method right away. For the next 7 days, you must also use a barrier method (e.g. condoms, diaphragms and spermicides) along with your regular brith control methods, or not have sexual intercourse.

  • Updated on 10/31/2022 12:00:00 AM
  • Article contributed by PSS National Medication Information Workgroup PSS National Medication Information Workgroup
The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

​​

Find Your Medicines